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title: "Norton Knatchbull School Catering Service Tender"
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# Norton Knatchbull School Catering Service Tender

Buyer: NORTON KNATCHBULL SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d9363112-e4d9-4f2d-ac65-1c29117b22f4

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## Summary

The Norton Knatchbull School, located in Ashford, Kent, has successfully completed the procurement process for its catering service tender, valued at £1,020,284. The award notice was published on 18th March 2019, following a restricted procedure that concluded the tender period on 1st January 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and will run until 31st March 2024, with the school focusing on high-quality school meals categorized under services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the catering sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in school meal services. Companies that can demonstrate the ability to deliver nutritious and appealing meal options tailored to a school environment would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The involvement of Cucina Restaurants Limited as the awarded supplier highlights the potential for other similar enterprises to engage in future procurement processes with educational institutions.

## Notice

The Norton Knatchbull School is a popular and highly regarded selective school for boys aged 11-18 which admits a growing number of girls into its Sixth Form.Having proudly served the local community of Ashford in Kent since the 17th century, the school combines traditional values with a forward-looking and vibrant learning environment where young people are nurtured to become considerate, confident and well-rounded individuals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8e55540-c777-4763-91de-6e594bd174bb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,020,284 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,020,284 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTON KNATCHBULL SCHOOL |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN24 0QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Furley |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CUCINA RESTAURANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2019 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8e55540-c777-4763-91de-6e594bd174bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8e55540-c777-4763-91de-6e594bd174bb
  18th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR156778
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rmandcconsultants.co.uk

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